The Fabulous Dorseys
“THEY FOUGHT TO BE TOPS ON THE STREET OF BROKEN HEARTS!”
Synopsis
The story of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey from their boyhood in Pennsylvania through their rise, their breakup, and their personal reunion.
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Top Cast
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Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey
Janet Blair
Jane Howard
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman
William Lundigan
Bob Burton
Sara Allgood
Mrs. Dorsey
Dave Willock
Foggy
Arthur Shields
Thomas Dorsey Sr.
William Bakewell
Eddie
Art Tatum
Art Tatum
Tom Dugan
Waiter (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Audience Lady (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 26, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard English, Art Arthur, Curtis Kenyon
- Original Title
- The Fabulous Dorseys
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Embassy Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred E. Green
Richard English, Art Arthur, Curtis Kenyon
James Van Trees
Charles R. Rogers
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred E. Green
Director
Richard English
Screenplay
Art Arthur
Screenplay
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Charles R. Rogers
Producer
Curtis Kenyon
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fabulous Dorseys
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What is The Fabulous Dorseys about?
The story of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey from their boyhood in Pennsylvania through their rise, their breakup, and their personal reunion.
Who directed The Fabulous Dorseys?
The Fabulous Dorseys was directed by Alfred E. Green.
Who stars in The Fabulous Dorseys?
The principal cast of The Fabulous Dorseys includes Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Janet Blair, Paul Whiteman, William Lundigan.
When was The Fabulous Dorseys released and how long is it?
The Fabulous Dorseys was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fabulous Dorseys?
The Fabulous Dorseys holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).